Stifle
Scourge 52 • rare
- Set
- Scourge
- Collector number
- 52
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Dany Orizio
- Market price
- $38.26
What it does
Counter target activated or triggered ability. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
"If I wanted your opinion, I'd have told you what it was."— Pemmin, Riptide survivor
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Stifle was first released in 2003 as part of the Scourge expansion for Magic: The Gathering, the third set in the Onslaught block. Designed to interact with the game's increasingly complex activated and triggered abilities, the card provided players with a powerful, low-cost utility tool that could negate effects that were previously difficult to address, such as fetch-land activations or storm triggers.
The card features artwork by Christopher Moeller, who employed a clean, dramatic style to capture the essence of a spell designed to bring sudden cessation to a chaotic magical effect. Upon its release, Stifle was initially viewed as a niche sideboard card, but its strategic depth and ability to shift the tempo of competitive play eventually established it as a cornerstone of the Legacy and Vintage formats.
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